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Understanding Ceramics Training Course

eLearning course

Duration: 1-2 hours  |  Learner level: Beginner

This introductory course will provide an understanding of what ceramics are, their unique features and applications in various industries. You will begin by learning the fundamental properties of ceramics, including their durability, heat resistance and versatility. The course will cover the materials commonly used in ceramic production, such as clay, silica and alumina, and delve into how these materials contribute to the performance and quality of ceramic products. You will explore the ceramic manufacturing process, from raw material processing to forming, to drying and firing. The course will introduce you to the range of applications where ceramics are utilised from traditional tableware to advanced ceramics.

 

Learning outcomes

  • Understand how the materials and processes combine to give ceramics their unique characteristics
  • Understand the unique characteristics and applications for each type of ceramic product
  • Identify various types of ceramic materials, processes, and products
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of the most suitable ceramic product for a specific application

 

 

Skills obtained

  • Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Knowledge of ceramics and comparable materials
  • Knowledge of material properties
  • Knowledge of ceramic manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of ceramic applications

 

Who will benefit?

If you are working in ceramics, material science or a different field and you have an interest in learning more about ceramics, then this course is of benefit to you. There are no pre-requisites to this course meaning even if you are not familiar with ceramics you will still be able to benefit from this course and increase your understanding.

 

What is included?

  • Access to 2 hours worth of eLearning content developed by Lucideon experts.
  • 12 months of access to the eLearning course, which you can revisit anytime. Your progress is saved via your access link, so you can complete the training at your own pace without needing to finish in one sitting.

 

 

Course registration

Our training courses are delivered by The AMRICC Academy, a training service provided by The AMRICC Centre, which is hosted and managed by Lucideon.

» Purchase this course on the AMRICC Academy website